Les Misérables

Director
Fred Cavayé
Country
France, Belgium
Year
2026
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Fred Cavayé
Cast
Vincent Lindon, Tahar Rahim, Camille Cottin, Benjamin Lavernhe, Noémie Merlant, Vassili Schneider, Megan Northam, Marie Colomb, Louis Peres
Production
Eskwad, Curiosa Films, StudioCanal, TF1 Films Production, Umedia
https://www.eskwad.fr/films/les-miserables/

Storyline

After enduring 19 years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread, Jean Valjean emerges a hardened man. He seeks redemption by reinventing himself as a respected dignitary under a new identity. He promises Fantine, a dying factory worker, to rescue and protect her daughter Cosette, who is being exploited and mistreated by the deceitful Thénardier family. As Valjean raises Cosette as his own, he is relentlessly pursued by Inspector Javert. Amidst the social unrest shaking France, the fates of Valjean, Cosette, her lover Marius, and Javert become intertwined in a turbulent, revolutionary Paris. Through struggles, sacrifices, and a deep yearning for justice, Valjean strives to complete his journey of redemption and offer Cosette a future of love and freedom.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2026
Competition

Releases

Spain (6 of November 2026)